Original 19th century engraving of the square at Kalisz, in Poland: the octagonal brick tower and a gabled house in the foreground, with the buildings of the square beyond and several groups of townspeople. Bilingual caption, Place à Kalisz / Plaza en Kalicz, under the heading Pologne / Polonia.
Original 19th century engraving of the square at Kalisz, in Poland: the octagonal brick tower and a gabled house in the foreground, with the buildings of the square beyond and several groups of townspeople. Bilingual caption, Place à Kalisz / Plaza en Kalicz, under the heading Pologne / Polonia.
Medium: Copper engraving (line engraving).
Engraver: S. Cholet, under the direction of Lemaitre.
Date: 19th century.
Source: Book leaf, print no. 50.
Dimensions: 7.5 x 5.4 in (19 x 13.7 cm).
Condition: Laid down on paper; scattered damp stains in the margins and a more pronounced one within the image, in the sky, visible in the photograph.